Recognition of Truth
Submitted by admin1 on Fri, 09/06/2019 - 00:00The most important cognitive and moral act in life is recognition of the truth.
The most important cognitive and moral act in life is recognition of the truth.
Every construction has a top, which we can all see. But we sometimes forget about the base, for it lies buried, deep in the ground. Yet, it is upon this invisible base that the whole building rests.
When a man has a specific and worthwhile goal before him, he sets a great value upon his time, but when bereft of a goal, time hangs heavily upon his hands. He drifts along, like a ship without, a rudder, to the end of his useless life. He discovers, too late, that his achievements are nil, and that he has frittered away his precious existence in empty, meaningless diversions.
If one prays in the true spirit of prayer, then one’s prayer will surely fend away indecency and evil. But if one’s prayer is devoid of spirit, then it will be no more than a perfunctory action which has no connection with one’s real life.